Ornamental - For its attractive foliage and fragrant flowers. Medicinal - Used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.
Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal
Subtropical biome at altititude 1000m- 1700m.

Prennial climber
Slender, grooved.
Peltate, round or ovate-triangular, papery, glabrous.
Small, greenish-purple, in umbel-like clusters.s
Red, broadly obovate-globose.
Flowering: Spring and summer.